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	The Cardinals Way: How One Team Embraced Tradition and Moneyball at the Same Time 3.51 avg rating — 288 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Becoming Caitlin Clark: The Unknown Origin Story of a Modern Basketball Superstar 3.66 avg rating — 159 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rare Gems: How Four Generations of Women Paved the Way For the WNBA 3.87 avg rating — 141 ratings — published 2024	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	50 Trailblazers of the 50 States: Celebrate the lives of inspiring people who paved the way from every state in America! (Volume 8) (Americana, 8) by Howard Megdal (Goodreads Author), Abbey Lossing (Illustrations) 4.10 avg rating — 49 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Baseball Talmud: The Definitive Position-by-Position Ranking of Baseball's Chosen Players 3.88 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2009 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wilpon's Folly - The Story of a Man, His Fortune, and the New York Mets 3.60 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Taking the Field: A Fan's Quest to Run the Team He Loves 3.45 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Yankees Yearly: An Annual Look at the New York Yankees by David Laurila, Howard Megdal (Goodreads Author), E.J. Fagan it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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